barrage de Sarrans

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The barrage de Sarrans is a major hydroelectric dam on the Truyère River in southern France, known for its large reservoir and role in regional power generation and flood control.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Barrage de Sarrans 2
barrage de Sarrans canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
basinCountry France ⓘ
connectsWith downstream Barrage de Grandval ⓘ
upstream Barrage de Lanau ⓘ
constructionEndDate 1934 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1929 ⓘ
country France ⓘ
createsReservoir Lac de Sarrans ⓘ
crosses Truyère River ⓘ
energySource hydropower ⓘ
hasFunction peak electricity production ⓘ
river flow regulation ⓘ
hasPart Lac de Sarrans ⓘ
hasSpillway overflow spillways ⓘ
hasUse recreation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
height ~100 metres ⓘ
inception 1934 ⓘ
installedCapacity approximately 180 MW ⓘ
length ~225 metres ⓘ
locatedIn southern France ⓘ
linked to: Southern France
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Aveyron ⓘ
Cantal ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Parc naturel régional de l’Aubrac ⓘ
locatedInRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ⓘ
Occitanie ⓘ
locatedInValley Truyère valley ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Truyère River ⓘ
nearbySettlement Brommat ⓘ
Lacroix-Barrez ⓘ
Sainte-Geneviève-sur-Argence ⓘ
operator Électricité de France ⓘ
ownedBy Électricité de France ⓘ
partOf Truyère hydroelectric scheme ⓘ
hydroelectric system on the Lot–Truyère basin ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
water management ⓘ
reservoirArea approximately 1000 hectares ⓘ
reservoirCapacity approximately 300 million cubic metres ⓘ
reservoirName Lac de Sarrans ⓘ
status in operation ⓘ
watercourse Truyère ⓘ
waterSource Truyère watershed ⓘ
linked to: Truyère River

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sarrans Dam → hasNameInFrench → Barrage de Sarrans ⓘ
linked to: barrage de Sarrans
Barrage de Lanau → locatedDownstreamOf → Barrage de Sarrans ⓘ
subject linked to: barrage de Lanau
linked to: barrage de Sarrans